Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS)

Lat: 30.18°NLon: 97.68°WElev: 486ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Austin-Bergstrom International Airport TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 29. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before noon, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet.  High near 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain likely before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 29. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before noon, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain likely before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain and sleet before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Austin-Bergstrom International Airport TX
 30.2°N 97.74°W (Elev. 597 ft)
12:44 am CST Jan 21, 2026
1am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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